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Godly Republicanism : Puritans, Pilgrims, and a City on a Hill /

Puritans did not find a life free from tyranny in the new world-they created it there. Massachusetts emerged a republic as they hammered out a vision of popular participation and limited government in church and state, spurred by Plymouth pilgrims. Godly Republicanism underscores how pathbreaking ye...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winship, Michael P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: An Old Man's Tears for Godly Republicanism
  • 1. The Rise and Bleeding Fall of Elizabethan Godly Republicanism
  • 2. The Separatist Beginnings of Elizabethan Congregationalism and Presbyterianism
  • 3. James I and a New Crisis of Antichristian Power
  • 4. The Triumphs and Trials of the Lord's Free People
  • 5. Christian Liberty at Plymouth Plantation
  • 6. Separatism at Salem?
  • 7. The Appeal of Massachusetts Congregationalism
  • 8. Designing a Godly Republic
  • 9. A City on a Hill
  • 10. Godly Republicanism's Apocalypse
  • Note on Usage
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index